“The United States has spent $19.2 billion trying to develop Iraqi security forces since 2003, the GAO said, including at least $2.8 billion to buy and deliver equipment. But the GAO said weapons distribution was haphazard and rushed and failed to follow established procedures, particularly from 2004 to 2005, when security training was led by […]
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Fjordman: Why the European Union Must Go
A new piece by the great European essayist Fjordman. At the EU Observer, Anthony Coughlan, a senior lecturer at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, notes that in every EU member state at present the majority of laws come from Brussels. Why do national politicians and representatives accept this situation? He suggests a plausible explanation: “At […]
Islam’s Rise in Europe: Will it Be Our Fate?
By Dick McDonald in Family Security Matters: On Sunday June 10, 2007, Avi Davis of the American Freedom Alliance managed to hold one of the most successful international conferences ever held by a civil society. Billed as “The Collapse of Europe, the Rise of Islam and the Consequences for the United States,” 300 speakers and […]
Islam-wary Swiss to ban minarets
Two cheers for the Swiss. From the Brunei Times: Members of the right-wing Swiss People’s Party, currently the largest party in the Swiss parliament, have launched a campaign to have the building of minarets banned. They claim the minaret is not necessary for worship, but is rather a symbol of Islamic law, and as such […]
Multicultural Europe and its suicide
“So-called dialogue with the Islamic world and relativism regarding marriage, the dignity of women, and sexual equality in the name of multiculturalism is destroying European identity and doing away with womens rights.” By Samir Khalil Samir at Spero News, with thanks to Davsmi: The ideology of multiculturalism, i.e. blind tolerance toward any culture and tradition, […]
Raphael Israeli: Muslim apologist, thy name is coward
Dr. Raphael Israeli speaks out in The Australian (thanks to Looney Tunes) about the dhimmis who canceled his speaking tour in Australia. AS an Israeli, one becomes used to the bias of the world’s media and the frustrations of being misrepresented in the face of hysteria. But as a visiting academic to the land of […]
Muslim Reformist: German Intellectuals Betray Europe
The intrepid Fjordman writes to notify us that “in an essay in Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten yesterday, Muslim reformist Bassam Tibi explained his decision to leave Germany after 44 years. The article has been translated to English and reposted at the Gates of Vienna blog.” Fjordman continues: Tibi makes many valid points regarding the cowardice and […]
NYPD warns business owners about female jihadists evading security
There will no doubt be an uproar from Muslim advocacy and civil liberties groups about “profiling,” and if Nancy Pelosi had her way, it would be much easier to take security agencies to court (civil and criminal) over such actions, and win. “Jihad’s femmes fatales,” by Robert F. Moore for the New York Daily News: […]
Bat Ye’or: Europe and the Ambiguities of Multiculturalism
Here is an address given by Bat Ye’or, the pioneering scholar of dhimmitude, at Paul Gerhardt Church in Munich, Germany, at Christian Solidarity International’s 29th Annual Meeting, which was held from November 2 to November 4, 2006. Ladies and Gentlemen It is for me a great honour to be invited by CSI, an organization that […]
French police official: “We are in a state of civil war, orchestrated by radical Islamists”
Here is a story about the French Intifada that does not shy away from identifying the rioters as Muslims, or noting the jihadist element of the riots: “Ongoing ‘intifada’ in France has injured 2,500 police in 2006,” from the World Tribune.com: This might have dropped below the radar, but Al Qaida and its allies are […]